
is a Weactivist! Yeah!
Mercedes Helnwein is a fine-artist, writer and video artist born in Vienna, Austria. Daughter to celebrated artist Gottfried Helnwein, Mercedes spent her teens in Ireland, recently adding Los Angeles as a second home.
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FAMILY
Gottfried Helnwein — My dad. People love to refer to him as an “art provocateur”.
Ali Helnwein — My brother, who is a composer and contributes music to my videos.
Cyril Helnwein — My brother who is a photographer.

Group exhibition at the Grammy Museum, Downtown Los Angeles.
EAST OF EDEN New works by MERCEDES HELNWEIN
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With her new exhibition, Mercedes Helnwein lets loose again the strange and addictive world that inhabits her drawing table. Known for her obsession with pencil and paper, Helnwein’s drawings are shockingly detailed, almost photographic at first… |

East of Eden
Solo exhibition at the Merry Karnowsky Gallery, Los Angeles.
Hosted by Jason Lee
The characters of “East of Eden” are a mixture of perpetrators, instigators and casualties, trapped in cinematic dilemmas, meticulously styled, beautifully staged and probably up to no good.
It’s hard to…